Handbook to Life in the Ancient Maya World - Foster, Lynn V. (Adjunct Faculty Member, Hispanic Studies Department, Adjunct Faculty Member, Hispanic Studies Department, University of Massachusetts, Boston)

Focuses on a mysterious and grand civilization, from its beginnings to the Spanish Conquest in the 16th century. Each chapter of this book, is supplemented by a bibliography and photographs, original line drawings, and maps. It includes civilization and archaeology, evolution, geography, society and government, astronomy and more.